RUGER SR22 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Ruger SR22 is a compact .22 LR semi-automatic pistol introduced in 2013, designed for affordable, reliable training and plinking. Its lightweight polymer frame offers ease of carry and operation. It remains popular with new shooters and those seeking a fun, low-recoil handgun for range use.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Affordable .22 LR pistol for training and recreation
- Lightweight polymer frame eases carry and handling
- Ergonomic design fits a range of hand sizes
- Easy to disassemble and clean
- Reliable on a variety of ammunition brands
Key Variants
Ruger SR22 Tactical
Enhanced model with threaded barrel and optics rail for tactical or suppressor use.
Ruger SR22 Compact
Shorter barrel and slide make this variant more concealable and lightweight.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ruger SR22 | Smith & Wesson M&P22 Compact | Walther P22 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $399 | $379 | $350 |
| Capacity/Size | 10 rounds; 6.5\" barrel | 10 rounds; 4.6\" barrel | 10 rounds; 4.02\" barrel |
| Weight | 22.5 oz (loaded) | 22 oz (loaded) | 20 oz (loaded) |
| Optics-Ready | No | Yes | No |
| Trigger Type | Double-action only | Single-action / DAO | Double-action only |
| Notable Pro | Reliable with various ammo types | Optics-capable slide | Compact, ergonomic design |
| Notable Con | No optics mounting option | Heavier than rivals | Less consistent feeding |
Best Use Cases
- Plinking and recreational shooting
- Training new shooters on pistol fundamentals
- Small-game varmint hunting
- Affordable range practice
- Lightweight carry pistol for backyard defense
FAQs
Can I use standard .22 LR ammunition in the Ruger SR22?
Yes, the SR22 reliably cycles most standard velocity .22 LR ammo but may be sensitive to hyper- or subsonic rounds.
What is the barrel length of the Ruger SR22?
The standard Ruger SR22 has a 6.5-inch barrel, contributing to improved accuracy and velocity.
How does the Ruger SR22 compare to larger caliber pistols for training?
The SR22 offers low recoil and affordable shooting, making it ideal for safe, effective practice of fundamentals.
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